PSL RELEASES 2019/20 SEASON ABSA PREMIERSHIP FIXTURES AND CALENDAR

The Premier Soccer League  released the 2019/20 Absa Premiership season fixtures including some important Cup competition dates.

The 2019/20 Absa Premiership season will kick-off on Saturday afternoon, 03 August 2019 at 15h00.

The first block will include some exciting fixtures including the Absa Premiership Tshwane derby between defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns against SuperSport United, league runner-ups Orlando Pirates against Bloemfontein Celtic, Baroka FC against Benni McCarthy’s Cape Town City, Highlands Park hosting Kaizer Chiefs in Tembisa and AmaZulu against Bidvest Wits.

There will be two more derbies on the opening weekend; – the Limpopo derby between Black Leopards, who will be at home in Thohoyandou against Polokwane City and the Kwa-Zulu Natal derby featuring Lamontville Golden Arrows and Maritzburg United at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium.

Newly promoted club, Stellenbosch FC will travel to Port Elizabeth to play Chippa United on Saturday.

The League can also reveal that the last day of the Absa Premiership is scheduled for Saturday, 09 May 2020.

In cup competitions, the MTN8 will kick-off on the weekend of 17/18 August 2019.